
Baku, 6 June 2018 – Newtimes.az
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador, UN María Fernanda Espinosa has been elected Chairman of the next 73rd session of the UN General Assembly. Report informs citing the press service of the UN, in the history of the UN, she will be the fourth woman in this post.
Speaking about her priorities, the new President of the UN General Assembly promised to achieve the goals of sustainable development. She expressed her willingness to support the Secretary-General's efforts to reform the organization.
What peace could mean for the South Caucasus
The South Caucasus is a region historically known for its instability, largely because it has stood at the intersection of the zones of influence of first Byzantium and Iran, then the Ottoman Empire and Iran, and finally between Russia, Iran and Turkey.
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